History Of Interest Trems Of Interest to Sidney and Vicinity
History of interest items from 14 24 34 and 54 years ago as recorded in the Telegraph. Notes include Miss Helen Zalesky’s Wyoming vacation plans, Gifford Montgomery’s employment move, Rawlins ranch work for a nephew of Mrs Ackles, visits en route to Columbus, Leona Greenwood and Helen Jacobson in Denver, Gardner and Hanson weekend trip to Black Hills, Dimery’s Oklahoma Texas trip, Yowell family convalescence after tonsil surgery, Ed Mancourt shipping household goods east, and local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney and Vicinity
Helen Zalesky
Wyoming
Ed Ogden
Gifford Montgomery
P. J. Ackles
Rawlins
Wyo
Floyd Corbin
Hannah
John Berland
Columbus
Charles Gardner
Paul Hanson
Black HiNs
M. W. Dimery
Oklahoma
Texas
Henry Yowell
Delores
D . Abbott
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Tales
Miss Mabel Halston spent two days in Denver and took little Tiny Griffith home. Superintendenit Wd Braham and wife traveled to North Platte for school matters. Russell Wier moved his goods to Chappell, buying a confectionary. Miss Lois Stowe returns from Hastings to spend the summer with her parents. Father Link and Bishop Duffy head to Kearney for Catholic Academy commencement. Kenneth Johnson hosted friends as his mother and aunt helped entertain. Mrs McKinley Bryan and two daughters stay with her sisters from Scottsbluff and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Halston
Denver
Griffith
North Platte
Russell Wier
Chappell
Lois Stowe
Hastings
Father Link
Bishop Duffy
Kearney
Catholic Academy
Kenneth Johnson
Jennie Johnson
Edith Oldershaw
McKinley Bryan
Scottsbluff
Thomas Antrim
David Jones
Cattle Shipment Moves East. Local Folk Updates
Carl Jones sent a large lot of fine cattle to eastern Nebraska last Thursday with Jason Lobb accompanying the shipment. Dr. H. L. Mantor and wife hosted a party on Wednesday evening in honor of visiting Miss Bess Helmer of Omaha. Mrs J. J. Parks and daughter Florence returned from Chappell. Dr. B. W. Frazey Dr. Ward and R. W. Defoe start cement walks at their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Gallagher will take over the LeGrande Hotel next week. F. D. Gould and H. E. Witters now operate two Standard Oil wagons. Wheeler couple moved into Studt house opposite Mrs. Hart.
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Carl Jones
Nebraska
Jason Lobb
H. L. Mantor
Bess Helmer
Omaha
J. J. Parks
Florence
Chappell
B. W. Frazey
Ward
R. W. Defoe
Resignation and new hotel management headline
Mrs. M. A. Lewis resigns as Commercial Hotel manager and leaves for Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nelson take charge ensuring continued careful care of the popular hostelry. Miss Myrtle Hiett returns from Camp Point Illinois after four years teaching. John M. Adams of Potter attends stock meeting in Crawford. Henry Hinrichs of Weyerts visits with his father from Hardin Iowa. Miss Pensie Kreamer, Lodgepole primary teacher, visits city before Kansas City vacation. Uncle John Cawley gifts his driving team a new set of harnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Lewis
Commercial
Iowa
Joseph Nelson
Myrtle Hiett
Camp Point
Ill
John M. Adaims
Potter
Crawford
Henry Hinrichs
Weyerts
Hardin
Pensie Kreamer
Lodgepole
Kansas City
John Cawley
Married Couple Wed In Sidney At L H Bothwell Home
Doctor Conquest of Bayard played a trick on the boys by shaving his beard. The marriage of Frank S Hand and Alma A Palmer took place at the residence of Mr and Mrs L H Bothwell on Monday May 30 at 4 PM, with Rev Fleck officiating. Hand is known in Sidney after settling south of the city seven years ago. Palmer is the daughter of J E Palmer and his wife who live south of Sidney. J C Wolfe, editor of Lodge Pole Express, spoke in Sidney Tuesday. Leroy Martin and wife left Thursday for a several weeks visit in Iowa. Honest John Vandenburg and Honest Dan McAleese headed to Om—.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Conquest of
Bayard
L. H. Bothwell
Frank S. Hand
Alma A. Palmer
Rev
Fleck
Hand
Sidney
Miss Palmer
J. E. Palmer
J. C. Wolfe
Lodgepole Express
Lodgepole
Leroy Martin
Iowa
Honest John Vandenburg
Honest Dan McAleese
Visitors in Sidney Affected by Ennui in Trade Slowdown
In Sidney the busy season appears stagnant as many residents depart for the annual roundup. Uncle Billy Hadfield arrived with 3,500 pounds of clean wool bound for eastern markets. Miss Adams travels to North Platte for a visit. Henry Miller, formerly of Philadelphia, joins J. A. Blattman at Rose Street Merchant Tailor. John Haas thanks for fried oysters. A wagon at the depot bears "Stone's Expedition to the Black Hills" loaded with merchandise for the agencies.
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Sidney
Billy Hadfield
South Platte
Henry Miller
Philadelphia
J. A. Blattman
Rose Street
John Haas
Stone
Black Hills
City extends service lines to outskirts. cemetery road route
Customers just outside the city limits are now being served by City. Distribution will remain on the city system as the Country Club and the cemetery access lines are listed in the updated service map.
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Country Club
Maple Grove Social Notes From Ed Miles Family
Maple Grove social roundup lists visits and gatherings at the Ed Miles home and around Sidney and nearby towns. Residents including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stately, Verne Sharman, Leon Davis, Julia Rasmussen, Dorothy Rasmussen, Carman, Ernestine Rosas, and others share birthday parties, graduation events, dinners, visits, and weekend stays with relatives and neighbors. Telegraph Want Ads Get Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stately
John Olson
Alfred Jorgensen
Ed Miles
Leon Davis
Indiana
Malcolm Yaeger
Verne Sharman
Mr. Yaeger
Misses Carman
Ernestine Rosas
Proctor
Colo
Webb
Elmer Gade
Joanne
Cecil Tremain
Albert Runion
Albin Johnson
R. W. Johnson
Harold Spiker
Julia Ras
Cheyenne County Official Served as Commissioner 1933 1945
Born and raised in Cheyenne County, a merchant, rancher, and farmer served on the Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners from 1933 to 1945. He also belonged to the School Board, District No. 12, for three years.
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Chéyenne County
Cheyenne County
Emergency Food Drive urged to aid starving children
A Cheyenne county Emergency Food Collection Drive appeals to Sidney residents to donate cash to UNRRA relief efforts. Proclaimed for May 22 through May 29, the week emphasizes cash over food donations to maximize impact aboard packing and freight savings. Contributions are to be sent to W. J. Robinson or dropped at the Telegraph office, American National Bank, or W. P. Ackerman Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNRRA
Cheyenne County
W. J. Robinson
Cheyeen County
Sidney
Nebraska
Telegraph Newspaper
American National Bank
W. P. Ackerman Insurance Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leona Greenwood
Helen Jacobson
Ed M. Mancourt
I Tts
Sidney, Nebraska
Rpance Corporation
Rural Electric Co
Pine Bluffs
Sidney Public Board
Power Board
City of
Power Diffeief
Ad Bridgeport
Farmikine
Siony Ordnance Depot
REA
Staten
Gurley
Board of Public Works
Sdn
Dalton
Gourley
Wee
Consumers Public Power
Drs Brick
Wrth
Distributier Systems
An Hunts Nan
Coltea
Ae Sunol
Hangman
Maple Grove
Telegraph
A. A. Fenske
Europe
Asia
Hitler
Dorwart
Bill Robinson
P.S
Xale
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